Guess the Stock E51｜Identify the core growing giants in the Medical Distribution industry
Event Description:
This event is to help mooers learn more about the differences among companies and industries, identify hidden opportunities, and better navigate the market.
"Information is the most important asset in business. The more you know, the more perspectives you have, and the more likely you are to spot patterns and anomalies before your competition. So always be open to new inputs, whether they are people, experiences, or knowledge."— Stephen A. Schwarzman.
Challenge Start >>
Rewards
1) 4,000 Points: All mooers who answer the following questions correctly and post thoughts of any length on any companies below will be considered winners. All winners will get an equal share of 4,000 points. (e.g., If 100 mooers win, each mooer will get 40 points.)
2) Cash Rewards: 3 users who give the best-quality comments will get USD 2 / SGD 2.8 cash coupons. (You can share investment ideas, trading experiences, and exploration of why Market Cap deviates among the companies.)
Questions
1) What companies do Company A, Company B, and Company C refer to, respectively?
2) What's the ranking of Companies A, B and C in terms of Market Capitalization?
Reference answer form: A>B>C or A<B<C or C<A≈B (within 10% deviation)
Tips: You can refer to the financial indicators' information below.
Company A: Top US pharmacies ranked by prescription drugs market share in 2022
Source: Statista, 2023
The company is headquartered in Illinois and owns retail pharmacy chains in the US and the UK, as well as several pharmaceutical manufacturing and distribution companies. The company was formed in December 2014 after an acquisition. In June 2018, the company replaced General Electric on the Dow Jones Industrial Index.
Company B: Operating expenses in 2021 and 2022 by type
Source: Statista, 2023
The company is a wholesale drug company that was formed by a merger in 2001. It provides drug distribution and consulting on medical business operations and patient services. The company also sells a variety of branded and generic medicines, over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare products, home care products and devices to healthcare providers.
Company C: The company's net income from 2007 to 2023
Source: Statista, 2023
The company headquarters is in Texas, and it distributes healthcare systems, medical supplies, and pharmaceutical products. The company delivers a third of all pharmaceuticals used in North America and employs over 78,000 employees. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the company was a key vaccine distributor and ancillary supply kits for over 1 billion doses across the US.
More Hint:
● Company A: The blue line; Company B: The yellow line; Company C: The purple line
● Finding path: moomoo App → Markets→ Explore→ Stock Compare
How to Participate?
Add the stock tickers (e.g., $Tesla(TSLA.US)$), plus the Market Cap comparison and any comments on the above companies to your answers. Further investment ideas are also welcome.
Event Period: July 7 – July 14. Rewards will be issued within a month.
Disclaimer
This presentation is for information and educational use only and is not a recommendation or endorsement of any particular investment or investment strategy. See this link for more information.
Disclaimer: Moomoo Technologies Inc. is providing this content for information and educational use only.
Read more
Comment
Sign in to post a comment
Moomoo Community Official Account
Trade like a pro.
41KFollowers
81Following
32KVisitors
Follow
费北敬 : 1)
a. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA)
b. AmerisourceBergen Corporation (ABC)
c. McKesson Corporation (MCK)
2) C,53.3B>A,34.2B>B,33.9B
3)
McKesson Corp. is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and other medical products in the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Working with biopharma companies, care providers, pharmacies, manufacturers, and governments, McKesson Corp delivers products and services to 14 countries.
Walgreens Boots Alliance operates drug stores in the U.S. under the Walgreens and Duane Reade names, and as Boots drug stores globally.
AmerisourceBergen Corp. is a distributor of medications and medical supplies, helping people access the healthcare products they need through product sourcing and distribution, supporting community-based care, and partnering with manufacturers to bring products to market.
doctorpot1 : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
C>A>B
Walgreens CEO says customers are ‘more cautious’ as pharmacy lays off 400 employees after announcing 150 store closures
sociable Dingo_8604 : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
C>A>B
$McKesson (MCK.US)$ leadership team created this core set of values Integrity, Customer-First, Accountability, Respect and Excellence to guide employees as the company sets out to be one of the most respected and innovative leaders in healthcare. Overall, it is a great company that takes good care of employees and a great place to work for.
Shuseido : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
C > A> B
McKesson is a leading healthcare company for wholesale medical supplies & equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, and healthcare technology solutions.
杰曼 : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
Market Cap: C>A>B
SSS AhHuatKopi SSS : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
Market Cap: C>A>B
Davidtkw : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
Market Cap: C>A>B
101833933 : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
C > A> B
McKesson is a leading healthcare company for wholesale medical supplies & equipment, pharmaceutical distribution, and healthcare technology solutions.
MrZorro007 : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
Market Cap: C>A>B
103880741 : A. $Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA.US)$
B. $AmerisourceBergen (ABC.US)$
C. $McKesson (MCK.US)$
Market Cap: C>A>B
View more comments...